Dhavalidod - Ahwa, Dangs
Dhavalidod is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Ahwa and around 12 km from Ahwa. Dhavalidod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhavalidod is 522670. The village covers a total geographical area of 1861.39 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhavalidod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhavalidod
According to the 2011 Census, Dhavalidod village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,176 males and 1,104 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.99%, with male literacy at 86.48% and female literacy at 64.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,176 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,252 | 1,156 | 1,096 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 819 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 357 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Dhavalidod
Dhavalidod is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhavalidod
Dhavalidod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Dhavalidod is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhavalidod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhavalidod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhavalidod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhavalidod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhavalidod
Where is Dhavalidod located?
Dhavalidod village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhavalidod?
Dhavalidod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhavalidod?
The pincode of Dhavalidod is 394710.
What is the population of Dhavalidod?
Dhavalidod had a total population of 2,280, including 1,176 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Dhavalidod?
Dhavalidod had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhavalidod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhavalidod was 75.99%. Male literacy was 86.48% and female literacy was 64.97%.